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White House: Trump briefly met with China’s top diplomat

WASHINGTON, United States (Reuters) -- U.S. President Donald Trump, who has attacked China on issues from trade to the South…

S. Korean retail giant signs deal to host controversial US missile defense system

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean retail giant Lotte on Tuesday signed a deal to provide a golf…

More than 1000 South African rhinos killed for their horns in 2016

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Poachers killed 1,054 South African rhinos for their horns in 2016, a 10 percent dip…

Britain urges Malaysia to share evidence on Kim VX attack

UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- Britain on Monday urged Malaysia to share evidence from the lethal VX nerve gas…

With Trump at helm, US takes seat at UN rights council

by Ben Simon Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - The US claimed its seat Monday on the Human Rights Council…

11 dead in Syria government raids, regime gains in Aleppo

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) - Government air raids on northwest Syria killed at least 11 people overnight, mostly civilians, a monitoring…

Iraqi forces in west Mosul aim for key bridge

by Sara Hussein Agence France Presse MOSUL, Iraq (AFP) -- Iraqi forces battled jihadists in west Mosul on Sunday, aiming…

US Navy secretary nominee withdraws: Pentagon

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Philip Bilden has withdrawn his nomination as secretary of the US Navy, the Pentagon said…

Nearly 10 anti-migrant attacks a day in Germany: data

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Germany recorded more than 3,500 attacks against refugees and asylum shelters last year, according to new…

Man drives into crowd in German town, killing one and injuring two people

  (Reuters) -- A man drove into a crowd standing by a bakery in the southwestern German town of Heidelberg…

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